Copenhagen (Brussels morning newspaper) -on Sunday, the newly elected groenland prime minister, Jens -Frederik Nielsen, made his first visit to Denmark since he assumed the position, coinciding with the announcement of the president of the United States, Donald Trump, to annex the island.
As the United States established its ambitions on the island, the Groenlandia ruling party has worked more in its relations with Denmark, since Nielsen rejected Trump’s plans. Earlier this month, the Prime Minister of Denmark, Mette Frederiksen, visited the island to reinforce ties between her country and Greenland and declared that “you cannot be attached to other countries.”
Jens-Frederik Nielsen will lead the new Greenland coalition government after his victory in the Democrats in the center of the right in a legislative election in March. It will be your inaugural visit to Denmark.
What are Nielsen’s priorities that provide your visit to Denmark?
“In the first place, I will continue conversations with the prime minister with respect to the geopolitical context and cooperation”, “
Nielsen said in a statement this week, addressing Frederiksen.
“We need to plan our future cooperation in these times,”
He continued.
In a statement announcing the visit, the Danish government indicated that the collaboration between Groenland and Denmark would be the “approach” or Nielsen’s visit. During his two -day visit to Copenhagen, Nielsen will also meet with King Frederik of Denmark and members of the Danish Parliament. Nielsen will remain in Denmark until tomorrow to “resume conversations with the prime minister [Frederiksen] On the geopolitical context and cooperation ”before returning to the island along with the Danish king Frederik X.
How is Trump insisting on acquiring Greenland?
The denim tensions of the USA. UU. They have intensified after Trump continued to repeat that he wanted to seize the Arctic Island rich in resources. The president of the United States has demanded that Washington needs Greenland for security purposes, and refused to rule out the use of force to acquire it.
“I think we need it for world peace, and if we don’t have it, it’s a tremendous threat to our world. I think Greenland is extremely important for world peace,” “”, “,”
Trump told reporters on Thursday a press conference with Norwegian prime minister Jonas Gahr Store.
How has Vance’s visit to relations between the United States and Denmark affected?
In addition, American vice president JD Vance also visited Greenland in March before, who had consulted a provocation by Nuuk and Copenhagen. When he visited the American military base of Pituffik, Vance criticized Denmark for not “doing a good job for the people of Greenland.”
“You have invested little in the people of Greenland, and you have invested little in the security architecture of this incredible and impressive piece of land,”
He said at a press conference.
